Pulse of the Public
Pulse of the Public
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Follows what people are talking about — trending stories, education and tourism across Karnataka.
The Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on the implementation timeline for front-of-pack warning labels on packaged foods high in sugar, salt, or fat. FSSAI proposed a single-phase red hexagonal warning system, drawing responses from both health advocates and food manufacturers.
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that doctors pursuing postgraduate medical education at subsidised government rates cannot bypass compulsory service bond requirements. A Lucknow bench held that minor administrative delays in posting do not extinguish a doctor's legal obligation to serve in public hospitals.
The Sikkim Education Department has launched an adaptive AI-powered learning program called AI-FunZone across 71 government schools to improve foundational reading and math skills.
Three men from Punjab who were abducted after arriving at Nairobi airport have been safely rescued by Kenyan police and repatriated to India through diplomatic coordination.
The Election Commission of India has temporarily frozen the Trinamool Congress's name and 'Flowers and Grass' symbol ahead of West Bengal Assembly bypolls due to internal factional rivalries. Mamata Banerjee's group has approached the Supreme Court against the ruling.
More than 25 lakh non-literate adult learners across nine states and Union Territories sat for the Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Assessment Test on September 20, 2026.
The Supreme Court of India expressed deep concern over unnatural deaths reported in Manipur relief camps and directed the State Chief Secretary to file a detailed report on probe status and safety measures.
India's Central Board of Secondary Education has announced special Class 12 re-examinations for thousands of students in Gulf countries whose board exams were cancelled earlier this year due to regional conflict.
The Asian Development Bank has approved a $182.89 million loan to support Karnataka's comprehensive public school modernization program aligned with National Education Policy 2020.
The RSS-affiliated ABVP won three central panel posts in the Delhi University Students' Union elections, while Independent candidate Deepanshu Shokeen secured the Vice President position.
The Karnataka Examinations Authority has extended the deadline for fee payment and seat confirmation for UG NEET medical and dental candidates until September 21. KEA also announced the mock seat allotment results for PG professional courses including MBA, MCA, and MTech.
Education authorities in Karnataka's Chikkaballapur district issued show-cause notices to 180 government school teachers after Class 7 students failed basic mathematics and Kannada literacy assessments.